Patron saint festivals

Sant Antoni festivities in Barcelona

Sant Antoni festivities in Barcelona

From 13th January to 23rd January
Barcelona (Barcelona)
Tradition
For Sant Antoni you can enjoy the best of Barcelona's culture at the Festes of Sant Antoni, with giants and big-heads, theatre, dance, concerts and activities for all ages.
San Sebastian Tamborrada

San Sebastian Tamborrada

From 20th January to 20th January
Donostia-San Sebastián (Guipúzcoa)
Tradition
On the 20th of January, for San Sebastian, the tamborradas (drummers) go through the streets of Donosti playing the marches of the maestro Sarriegi, a spectacle of colour and sound!
Las Paces Festival in Villarta de San Juan

Las Paces Festival in Villarta de San Juan

From 23rd January to 26th January
Villarta de San Juan (Ciudad Real)
Religious
In February, the festival of Las Paces is celebrated in Villarta de San Juan, where thousands of rockets and fireworks are launched to thank the Virgin for the peace that has reigned in the town for more than 650 years.
The Endiablada

The Endiablada

From 1st February to 3rd February
Almonacid del Marquesado (Cuenca)
Representation
In February, Almonacid del Marquesado celebrates the festival of La Endiablada, where more than a hundred devils walk through the streets of the village with dances and jumps.

San Telmo Festival in Tui

From 30th March to 8th April
Tui (Pontevedra)
Come and enjoy the Patron Saint Festivities in Tui! Be amazed by the colorful parades, giants and big-heads, live music, and fireworks. Don't miss out on this unforgettable experience.
The Humarrachos

The Humarrachos

31st March
Berja (Almería)
Tradition
Patron saint festivities in honour of San Tesifón, where the locals light large bonfires, taste local food and drink, dance and enjoy live music. A unique experience of Andalusian culture and traditions.
Spring Festival of Murcia

Spring Festival of Murcia

From 9th April to 16th April
Murcia (Murcia)
Tradition
Join the celebration of the arrival of spring and immerse yourself in Murcian culture. A week where you will experience the joy of the Bando de la Huerta, the excitement of the Entierro de la Sardina, the devotion of the Romería, and many other activities. Don't miss it!
Almansa Major Festivities

Almansa Major Festivities

From 30th April to 6th May
Almansa (Albacete)
Representation
Discover the excitement of the Moors and Christians parades, music, dance, fireworks, and historical battles that will transport you to another time. Not to mention the rich local cuisine. Live a unique experience.
San Isidro Festivities in Estepona

San Isidro Festivities in Estepona

From 9th May to 15th May
Estepona (Málaga)
Fair
Celebrate with us the festivities of the patron saint of the city. During these days, all kinds of participatory activities take place in which the people of Estepona show their joy to the world. To make sure you don't miss any of them, check the schedule of activities. Long live San Isidro!
Witch Festival of Alcantarilla

Witch Festival of Alcantarilla

From 12th May to 21st May
Alcantarilla (Murcia)
Tradition
A unique celebration full of history and fantasy. Organized by the Federation of Peñas, the tradition dates back to the 16th century and takes place in spring to purify all negativity. In addition to the burning of the witch, there are parades, music, and activities for all ages.
Dance of Sariñena

Dance of Sariñena

15th May
Sariñena (Huesca)
Folklore
The Dance of Sariñena contains all the essence of the dance in the Monegros area, bringing together dance, theater, and the representation of good and evil. It is celebrated twice a year to pay tribute to their patrons.
San Pascual Bailón and Festival of Zarrón in Almazán

San Pascual Bailón and Festival of Zarrón in Almazán

From 17th May to 18th May
Almazán (Soria)
Representation
Traditional and colorful celebration in honor of patron Saint Pascual Bailón that combines religious and folk elements, a procession in which the dancers perform the "paloteo" dance and the "Zarrón" distributes blows while protecting the candies. The festival includes singing, races and the traditional "soparra" meal, a mixture of wine, sugar, cinnamon and soaked bread, served in handmade bowls.
May festivities in Aldeire

May festivities in Aldeire

From 30th May to 3rd June
Aldeire (Granada)
Historical
At the end of May, Aldeire becomes a stage where Moors and Christians thank the patron saint of the town, the Virgin of the Rosary, for mediating between them.

The Miracle of the Corporals of Daroca

From 3rd June to 11th June
Daroca (Zaragoza)
Religious
Since the Middle Ages, this miracle has been celebrated during the Corpus in the major festivities of Daroca. In addition to attracting pilgrims to contemplate the relic, there is a rich program of festivities for all visitors.

San Bernardo Patron Saint Festivities in Alzira

From 14th July to 23rd July
Alzira (Valencia)
Fair
A celebration filled with tradition, culture, and devotion. Enjoy contests, music, fireworks, and activities for the whole family. Don't miss out on this prominent event in the region.

Apostle's Festivities in Santiago de Compostela

From 20th July to 31st July
Santiago de Compostela (Coruña)
Fair
A historical celebration filled with music, color, and devotion in honor of Santiago. Floral offering, processions, concerts, fireworks, and more. A unique experience in Galicia. #ApostlesFestivities.

Patron Saint Festivals of La Roda de Albacete

From 27th July to 6th August
Roda, La (Albacete)
Fair
La Roda celebrates its Fiestas Mayores in honour of El Salvador, around the 6th of August. 9 days full of fun and festive activities including the Literary Gala, the Procession of the patron saint 'El Salvador' and floats, concerts.
San Roque Patron Saint Festivities and Cultural and Sports Week

San Roque Patron Saint Festivities and Cultural and Sports Week

From 7th August to 17th August
Alboloduy (Almería)
Tradition
The festivities in honour of the patron saint of San Roque start every year from the 14th to the 17th of August, with a Cultural and Sports week beforehand, which is characterised by a variety of activities for all the citizens.

Patron Saint Festivities of Virgen de la Asunción in Pinto

From 9th August to 15th August
Pinto (Madrid)
Fair
August festivities in Pinto, a cultural and religious celebration in honor of Virgen de la Asunción. Concerts, processions, dance, fireworks, and gastronomic delights. Festive atmosphere and fun for all ages.
August Festivities in Elche

August Festivities in Elche

From 9th August to 16th August
Elche/Elx (Alicante)
Fair
A lively blend of culture, music, and tradition. Enjoy colorful parades, concerts, contests, and the iconic 'Nit de l'Albà', where the sky lights up with fireworks like the "Palmera de la Virgen," followed by the tradition of eating watermelon.

Patron saint festivities in honour of San Bartolomé in Beniel

From 11th August to 26th August
Beniel (Murcia)
Tradition
Every year Beniel is filled with colour and enthusiasm with the arrival of the patron saint fiestas in honour of San Bartolomé, with music, parades and competitions among the many activities to be enjoyed.

Festivities in honour of Our Lady of the Assumption

From 12th August to 16th August
Campo (Huesca)
Tradition
Patron saint festivities in honour of Our Lady of the Assumption. Various musical, sporting and festive events take place.
Patron saint festivals in La Alberca, Diagosto and La Loa

Patron saint festivals in La Alberca, Diagosto and La Loa

From 14th August to 18th August
Alberca, La (Salamanca)
Representation
Vibrantes Fiestas Patronales: vive el mágico 'Diagosto' en honor a la Virgen de la Asunción y sumérgete en la ancestral 'Loa', un impresionante auto sacramental que destaca el triunfo del bien sobre el mal. Una experiencia única en un pueblo encantador.

Benicarló Patron Saint Festivities

From 18th August to 27th August
Benicarló (Castellón)
Fair
Patron Saint Festivities in honor of Saint Bartholomew. Immerse yourself in Mediterranean magic: concerts, theater, contests, seafood and land gastronomy, music, and fires that light up the night. Experience tradition with passion and joy.

San Agustín fairs and festivities in Toro

From 18th August to 28th August
Toro (Zamora)
Fair
Fairs and festivities in honour of the patron saint San Agustín, with sporting and cultural events, concerts, bullfighting festivities, children's activities, popular open-air dances, parade of peñas, grandiose and spectacular parade of floats. Joy and fun guaranteed.

Patron Saint Festivities of San Antolin in Palencia

From 24th August to 3rd September
Palencia (Palencia)
Palencia celebrates its main festivities around the figure of its patron saint: San Antolín. To the sound of giants and big-headed figures, the tradition of going down to drink from the well in the crypt of the cathedral is united.

Ribabellosa patron saint festivities

From 25th August to 28th August
Ribera Baja / Erribera Beitia (Álava)
Very family-friendly patron saint's fiestas in Ribabellosa. Every year, on the last weekend of August, you can enjoy great activities for children and very popular street parties.
The descendent of the Witch

The descendent of the Witch

31st August
Vidángoz/Bidankoze (Navarra)
Representation
The descendent of the Witch, is part of one of the festivities that take place in the town of Vidangoz (Navarra) and that honor Saint Augustine, considered the patron saint of this region of Spain.

Festivities of the Virgen de San Lorenzo in Valladolid

From 1st September to 10th September
Valladolid (Valladolid)
Fair
Fair and Festivities of the Patron Saint of Valladolid, ten days of theatre, workshops, pyrotechnic shows and a good line-up of concerts, as well as a 'Day Fair'.

Yuncos Patron Saint Festivities

From 1st September to 12th September
Yuncos (Toledo)
Fair
Patron saint festivities in honour of the Virgen del Consuelo, with all kinds of festive events, attractions, shows, fireworks, orchestras, concerts, running of the bulls, bull running with the bulls... not to be missed.

Our Lady of Grace Patron Saint Festivities in Puertollano

From 1st September to 10th September
Puertollano (Ciudad Real)
These festivities bring together many non-resident Puertollaneros and anyone who wants to enjoy a rich festive programme and the stalls at the fairgrounds. On the 8th, the Virgen de Gracia is carried in procession to her hermitage.

San Antolin Fair and Festivities

From 1st September to 8th September
Medina del Campo (Valladolid)
Festivities in honour of San Antolin, patron saint of the town. The main attraction of the fiestas, declared to be of national interest, is the traditional running of the bulls. The whole atmosphere is surrounded by the warmth of the peñas, the concerts and the street market.

Patron Saint and Moors and Christians Festivities in honour of the Virgin of Loreto in Santa Pola

From 1st September to 8th September
Santa Pola (Alicante)
Representation
Moors and Christians and Patron Saint Fiestas, with disembarkation, embassies, conquest and reconquest of Moors and Christians, parades, fireworks, floral offering to the patron saint, procession, children's games and sports competitions.

Patron Saint Festivities in Honour of Our Lady Virgen de la Natividad

From 2nd September to 11th September
Cedillo del Condado (Toledo)
Festivities in honour of the patron saint of the village, the Virgen de la Natividad. Full of music and festivities, with bull runs through the village and the countryside.

Fairs and Festivities in honour of Our Lady of the Baths in Fuencaliente

From 5th September to 9th September
Fuencaliente (Ciudad Real)
Fuencaliente's 'big' fiesta with sporting events and popular games such as petanca, truque and cinquillo. Coronation of queens and ladies, traditional popular festivities such as the parade of Cabezudos and Charanga, breaking of pans and burning of the Toro de Fuego (Bull of Fire).

Utrera Fair

From 6th September to 10th September
Utrera (Sevilla)
Fair
With its infectious joy, discover this vibrant fair featuring flamenco dancing, concerts, booths, and delicious cuisine. This celebration immerses you fully in Andalusian culture.

Upcoming festivals

Baptism of the Child in Palencia

1st January
Palencia (Palencia)
Baptism of the Child in Palencia
On the 1st of January, Palencia celebrates the traditional Baptism of the Child, a procession that has become an ancestral custom, with more than five centuries of history, where the amusing pedrea of sweets and candies takes place.

Los Carochos, the Masquerade of Riofrío de Aliste

1st January
Riofrío de Aliste (Zamora)
Los Carochos, the Masquerade of Riofrío de Aliste
In Riofrío de Aliste they enjoy the New Year in a different way, with the tradition of Los Carochos, a ritual as strange as fun that you have to see, at least once in your life.

Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar

5th January
Santillana del Mar (Cantabria)
Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar
Every 5th January you can enjoy the Three Kings Parade in Santillana del Mar, an experience where all those attending will witness an authentic journey into the past.

The Three Wise Men Parade in Alcoy

5th January
Alcoy/Alcoi (Alicante)
The Three Wise Men Parade in Alcoy
The Three Kings Parade in Alcoy is one of the oldest in the country, and one of the most special. In this parade the royal pages go up to the balconies to leave the presents, a real spectacle!

Pingüinos, motorcycle rally in Valladolid

From 12th January to 15th January
Valladolid (Valladolid)
Pingüinos, motorcycle rally in Valladolid
Pingüinos is the most radical motorcycle rally in Europe, with freezing temperatures that are compensated by a lively atmosphere with tastings, concerts, excursions and even a Guinness record. Don't miss it!

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